Section 33 Cessation of registration

England and Wales

(1)

In this section references to registration are to registration in the register maintained for the purposes of section 32.

(2)

Once a person is notified as mentioned in subsection (6) of that section, his registration ceases.

I1(3)

F1DBS may cancel a person's registration in such circumstances as are prescribed.

(4)

F2DBS must cancel a person's registration—

(a)

if the person applies for it to be cancelled;

(b)

in prescribed circumstances, if the person in relation to whom he is registered applies for it to be cancelled.

(5)

When a person's registration is cancelled under subsection (3) or (4)(b), F3DBS must notify him of that fact.

(6)

The requirement under subsection (5) is satisfied if notification is sent to any address recorded against A's name in the register.

Annotations

F1: Word in s. 33(3) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(c) (with Pt. 4)
F2: Word in s. 33(4) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(c) (with Pt. 4)
F3: Word in s. 33(5) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(c) (with Pt. 4)

I1: S. 33(3)(4)(b) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 4(h)